15 March 1939 and the occupation of Prague Castle
15 March 1939 and the occupation of Prague Castle

Author(s): Pavel ZemanSubject(s): Architecture, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW IIPublished by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimůKeywords: Czechoslovakia; Prague; Prague Castle; occupation; documents; Adolf Hitler; 1939;Summary/Abstract: The occupation of the Czech lands in March 1939 and Adolf Hitler’s stay in Prague on 15 and 16 March 1939 have been described in both specialist and memoir literature. Yet new archival materials relating to these events are still emerging. These include the report on the occupation of Prague Castle from May 1939 by JUDr. Karel Strnad, an official of the President’s Office, and two German documents: on President Emil Hácha’s return from Berlin on 15 March 1939 and on Adolf Hitler’s stay at Prague Castle.

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